Melbourne
Malvern vs South Yarra
Compare property prices, recent market performance, lifestyle information, schools, transport and current listings across Malvern and South Yarra.
Explore each suburb
Compare the headline stats here, then open each suburb hub, market data page or sell guide for Malvern and South Yarra.
Malvern and South Yarra comparison summary
A concise comparison of the latest property figures and the most relevant differences between the two suburbs.
Side-by-side market snapshot
Compare the latest headline property figures for Malvern and South Yarra.
| Metric | Malvern | South Yarra |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.72M | $2.10M |
| Median unit price | $675,000 | $550,000 |
| Annual house price change | +0.93% | -0.24% |
| Median days on market | 27 days | 30 days |
Median sale price comparison
Compare historical median sale prices for houses and apartments in Malvern and South Yarra.
- Malvern
- South Yarra
Lifestyle comparison
Compare local shopping, dining, open space and everyday amenities across Malvern and South Yarra.
Malvern
The current median house price sits around $2.72M, with annual movement that has trended upward. Even so, comparable sales on the same street can sit well above or below that line depending on period detail, land and condition.
South Yarra
The current median house price sits around $2.10M, with annual movement that has softened compared with the prior year. Even so, comparable sales on the same street can sit well above or below that line depending on period detail, land and condition.
School comparison
Review nearby schools and education options listed for Malvern and South Yarra.
Malvern
South Yarra
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Independent
86 Anderson St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
South Yarra Primary School
Government
601 Punt Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Melbourne High School
Government
Forrest Hill, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Christ Church Grammar School
Independent
677 Punt Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Centre For Higher Education Studies
Government
669 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Kamaruka
Independent
52 River St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Transport comparison
Compare train, tram, bus and road connections available across Malvern and South Yarra.
| Feature | Malvern | South Yarra |
|---|---|---|
| Closest station | Malvern | South Yarra |
| Train lines | Cranbourne, Frankston, Sandringham and Glen Waverley | Cranbourne, Pakenham, Frankston, Sandringham and Glen Waverley |
| Major trams | 6, 5, 16, 72 | 58, 72, 78 |
| Bus routes | Yes | Yes |
Comparison verdict
A final comparison based on the available property, lifestyle, school and transport information.
Current properties for sale
View currently available properties in Malvern and South Yarra alongside the broader suburb comparison.
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